| 单词 | yardmaster |
| 例句 | Hudson’s grandfather was a yardmaster for the Milwaukee Road and his uncles were also “railroad guys,” he said. Iowa club takes charge of layout at railroad museum 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z His father was a yardmaster for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad; his mother was a saleswoman and later a social worker. James S. Brady, Reagan’s press secretary and survivor of 1981 shooting, dies at 73 It is hard for a railroad man to realize that a couple of silver bars have changed a yardmaster into a captain. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Ralph ran up to the yardmaster and held out his watch to him. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z Dougherty, the yardmaster, took the bank roll I slipped him, all right enough, and promised to help out. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Frequently, as at Washington, the yardmaster would order us to load one car at a time, then switch it away and commence on another. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z G. D. Cruelly also a yardmaster for the same road, thought the strike at Blue Island was due to Mr. Howard and Mr. Debs. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z She moved on to become a block operator at Amtrak, then a yardmaster, neither a position traditionally associated with young women. The Neediest Cases: Charting a Winding Job Path, With a Smile 2011-01-21T03:51:38Z Maguire's answer differed in no whit from the answer he had made to Gleason, the yardmaster, and every one else to whom he had applied for a job—Maguire was in deadly earnest. The Night Operator The result of his visit may be told in the words of a terse order which presently clicked through the sounder in the yardmaster's office. A Romance in Transit Later on, in the dimly lighted locker-room, I listened to round-house men swapping yarns about accidents, and to threats of a fireman touching a certain yardmaster set apart by general consent for a licking. Careers of Danger and Daring H. R. Saunders, general yardmaster for the Rock Island, testified for the company in relation to the way the strike was ordered on the Rock Island. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z I tried to get the yardmaster not to send her down. In the Heart of a Fool “And I guess–––” “Say it,” said the operator gamely, as the yardmaster hesitated. The Mountain Divide But what limit is set to a switchman's courage I have never known, because I've never known one to balk at a yardmaster's order. The Daughter of a Magnate Mr. James Craney, I am," he informs with dignity; "chief clerk to the general yardmaster, who has no other but me. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The men including the yardmaster refused to deliver the cars, and were sent home. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Leckhard, acting as division engineer, telegraph superintendent, material forwarder and yardmaster, found it difficult at limes to bring order out of chaos in the forwarding yard. Empire Builders The yardmaster, Callahan, was at his heels, and the two, tearing their way through the room, struck without mercy. The Mountain Divide In the front car is the president, which is Miss Constance, with me clost along, the new yardmaster. Heart's Desire I told him Ben had worked up from yardmaster at Wallace to assistant division superintendent at Tekoa, where he would probably find him; and I wished him God-speed. Ma Pettengill The yardmaster passed with a bulldog at his heels, and touching his hat to the contractor, turned the corner of the coal-shed. Tom Grogan Her suitor, the yardmaster, took the switchmen out on a strike until she was reinstated. The Song of the Lark A message came for the night yardmaster, and the operator, seeing the head-light of the switch-engine which was working close by, put on his cap and stepped out to deliver the message. The Mountain Divide Then you can make out my papers as yardmaster and general boss of the deepot. Heart's Desire "Clear these cars and—" "What's this?" demanded the yardmaster, who had run up at the sudden stoppage of the train. Out of the Primitive Mr. Hennage smiled his rare, trustful, childish smile as the yardmaster approached. The Long Chance The trains of ten and fifteen coaches pile up in the railroad yard, and the yardmaster nearly goes out of his mind. Back Home The men about the yardmaster were less kindly. The Mountain Divide Phil went over to the yardmaster to find out what train he would be able to go out on that night. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show Without waiting for orders from the yardmaster, Jones signed to his fireman, reversed, and threw open his throttle. Out of the Primitive He shook hands warmly with the yardmaster and walked over to the Silver Dollar saloon, where, in order to smother his distress, he played game after game of solitaire. The Long Chance "Who the hell are you?" blustered the yardmaster. Out of the Primitive The yardmaster hesitated a moment and turned to an older man at his side wearing a heavy cap. The Mountain Divide "Extra bunk in yardmaster's room," "It'll be a favor," said Griffith. Out of the Primitive Impelled by the engineer's look, the yardmaster sprang about and sprinted alongside the train, waving signals to his switch crew. Out of the Primitive "Hope so" responded the amiable yardmaster, and left. The Long Chance When Donna and Mr. Pennycook had succeeded eventually in overcoming their emotions, the worthy yardmaster and his wife took their departure. The Long Chance |
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